Holden MONTEREY
65 registered in New Zealand · 2000–2003 · 100% from Japan
The Holden MONTEREY is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 65 registered across model years 2000 to 2003. It produces an average of 133 kW. Most are diesel-powered station wagons with a 3.0L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the MONTEREY.
Fuel Types
Holden MONTEREY fuel type breakdown: DIESEL 60%, PETROL 40%.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Holden MONTEREY transmissions: 4-GEAR AUTO 100%.
Engine Size
Holden MONTEREY engine sizes: 3.0L 60%, 3.5L 37%, 3.8L 2%, 4.0L 2%.
Imported From
Holden MONTEREY imported from: Japan 100%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Holden MONTEREY vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Holden MONTEREY NZ arrival timeline: 2000: 23, 2001: 26, 2002: 6, 2003: 10.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Holden MONTEREY regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 8, CHRISTCHURCH: 6, TAURANGA: 6, CENTRAL OTAGO: 3, HAMILTON: 3.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Holden MONTEREY are there in New Zealand?
There are 65 Holden MONTEREY vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 2000 to 2003.
What body type is the Holden MONTEREY?
The Holden MONTEREY is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is diesel.
Are Holden MONTEREY cars imported or NZ-new?
100% of Holden MONTEREY vehicles in New Zealand originated from Japan. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.